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ACE Veterans Act

118-HR9094Introduced in House7/23/20241,879 characters

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I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9094 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 23, 2024 Ms. Underwood (for herself, Ms. Sherrill , Mr. Cohen , and Mrs. Hayes ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to allow a veteran to receive a full year supply of contraceptive pills, transdermal patches, vaginal rings, and other hormonal contraceptive products, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the “Access to Contraception Expansion for Veterans Act” or the “ACE Veterans Act”. 2. Full year supply of contraceptive pills, transdermal patches, vaginal rings, and other hormonal contraceptive products (a) Full year supply Chapter 17 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 1720J the following new section: 1720K. Full year supply of contraceptive pills, transdermal patches, vaginal rings, and other hormonal contraceptive products (a) Request for full year supply The Secretary shall ensure that a veteran who is enrolled in the system of annual patient enrollment under section 1705 of this title and who receives a prescription for contraceptive pills, transdermal patches, vaginal rings, or other hormonal contraceptive products may, upon request, fill such prescription as a full year supply. (b) Notice A veteran described by subsection (a) shall be notified of the option for a full year supply provided by subsection (a) at the time at which the prescription is issued. . (b) Clerical amendment The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1720J the following new item: 1720K. Full year supply of contraceptive pills, transdermal patches, vaginal rings, and other hormonal contraceptive products. .
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